The prequel to "The Song of Ice and Fire". A century before the events of the bestselling saga "The Song of Ice and Fire", a squire named Dunk takes the sword of his deceased master. He wants to take part in a tournament to become a knight himself. But Ser Duncan still has a lot to learn about the world of the noble and powerful. In his attempt to gain a place in the tournament, he soon makes as many enemies as friends. Dunk is a skilled fighter with a strong sense of honour. But will that be enough to make him look like a true knight in the eyes of the world? Or is he just a misguided young man who puts himself and others in mortal danger?